Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
footstool
Noun
/ˈfʊtˌstuːl/
Definition
A piece of furniture designed to support the feet of a sitting person.
Examples
- After a long day, she put her feet up on the footstool and relaxed.
- The footstool matched the sofa perfectly, making the living room feel cozy.
- He used a sturdy footstool to reach the high shelves in the kitchen.
Meaning
A footstool is used to provide comfort by allowing the user to rest their feet, typically while seated in a chair.
Synonyms
- ottoman
- tuffet
- stool
